A Panorama of the World's Legal Systems

Creator

John Henry Wigmore

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Creation Date

1936

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This is a 1936 library edition of John Henry Wigmore's Panorama of the World's Legal Systems, originally published in 1928. The book compares legal systems throughout the world and over time. The illustration shown here features a 4th century B.C. Egyptian marriage contract in which the woman has the right to divorce.

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Wigmore, John Henry. A Panorama of the World’s Legal Systems. Washington, D.C.: Washington Law Book Company, 1936.